305 S Walnut St

West Chester, PA 19382
  • $2,649,000

    Price
  • 9

    Bed
  • 8

    Bath
  • 7,110

    SqFt

About the Listing LF-DEV - 3367664

Welcome to the historic Pennypacker Mansion, a rare and extraordinary opportunity in the heart of West Chester Borough. Once home to Charles Pennypacker—a prominent figure in local history—this stately and expansive brick estate stands proudly on a prominent corner lot, framed by tall privacy hedges and timeless architectural elegance. Spanning 7,110 square feet, the residence currently functions as six unique apartment units, offering strong rental income potential or the perfect canvas for a grand single-family conversion. Step through the commanding 10-foot mahogany double doors into a world of old-world charm and craftsmanship. The interiors boast original windows and doors, coffered ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and a breathtaking 3-story staircase that anchors the home in classic grandeur. The wide grand hallways create a sense of scale rarely found in modern properties. The home’s original character has been lovingly preserved, offering a unique blend of historic detail and flexible modern living. Whether you choose to maintain it as an investment property or restore it to its former glory as a magnificent mansion, 305 S Walnut St is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of West Chester history. *subject to all government entities to allow conversion**agent related to owner*

Listing Highlights for 305 S Walnut St

Status Active With Contingency
Days on Site 94
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PACT2105094
Year Built 1872
Total Square Footage 7,110
Lot/Acreage 0.37
County Chester
Neighborhood None Available
School District West Chester Area
Elementary School Sarah W. Starkweather
Middle School Stetson
High School Rustin

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 9
  • Bathrooms: 7 Full / 2 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating: Heat Pump(s)
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor: Luxury Vinyl Plank,Hardwood,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 7110
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Other: Window Treatments,Main Floor Bedrooms: 4
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 13
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Copper,Metal
  • Others: Excellent
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking,Parking Lot,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $11,928
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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